Recaps

Li Yun demonstrated the power of Attaining Dao through Strength at the Demon Emperor’s Palace, while Zhenwu and Kong Xuan defeated the Golden Crow Crown Princes in a wagered contest. He then mastered the River Diagram and Luo Book, creating the Stellar Eight Trigrams Domain before returning the treasures to Laozi.

• Li Yun gave Xing Tian a Postnatal Supreme Treasure axe forged by Yuanshi Tianzun, and Xing Tian’s strength increased after he refined it.
• At the Demon Emperor’s Palace, Li Yun argued that cultivators without Hongmeng Purple Qi could pursue Attaining Dao through Strength, then revealed his mastery of the Law of Strength while sparring with Di Yi.
• Laozi borrowed the River Diagram and Luo Book from Di Jun and let Li Yun study them, while Di Jun named his ten sons Yao Race Crown Princes.
• Laozi and Nuwa wagered treasures against the Golden Crow Crown Princes, and Zhenwu and Kong Xuan defeated their opponents in the contest.
• Nuwa received five high-grade innate spirit treasures after the wager, and Di Jun offered Li Yun a later choice from the Demon Race Treasure Vault.
• Li Yun studied the River Diagram and Luo Book for eight hundred years, then formed the Stellar Eight Trigrams Domain across nearly two-thirds of the plaza.
• Li Yun’s Domain Trait evolved into the Divine Trait Heavenly Extreme Domain, and he used it to spot Divine Trait holders including Hong Yun and Minghe.
• Li Yun ended his study and returned the River Diagram and Luo Book to Laozi.

Li Yun acquired half of the God-Slaying Spear and helped the Three Pure Ones uncover Luohu’s knowledge of Hongjun’s schemes and the path of Attaining Dao through Law. The arc left Li Yun determined to prevent the Three Pure Ones from being divided as they studied the method and considered how to oppose Hongjun.

• Li Yun searched the Demon Race Treasure Vault for the Heaven and Earth Xuanhuang Ruler, claimed Half of the God-Slaying Spear instead, and was trapped by Luohu’s Remnant Soul until Laozi rescued him.
• Li Yun advised Da Peng, Gui Ling, and Yu Ding on developing their powers and treasures, then fused the Five-Colored Divine Light Trait with the Yin-Yang Origin Trait to gain Chaos Divine Light.
• Di Jun failed to recruit the visiting powers and began plotting to use Human Race souls to forge a weapon capable of harming an Ancestor Witch.
• Hong Yun sought refuge at Kunlun Mountain, where Laozi revealed that his Hongmeng Purple Qi was false, and Hong Yun gave it to Tongtian in exchange for protection.
• Ancestor Minghe traded the Nine Nether Seal for the Nine Revolutions Mysterious Technique, while Li Yun proposed using the seal to draw Xuanming into the Three Pure Ones’ plans.
• The Three Pure Ones questioned Luohu about Hongjun, learning that Hongjun had used the Heavenly Dao to defeat Luohu and that Severing the Three Corpses had limited their own potential.
• Luohu described Attaining Dao through Strength and proposed that a member of the Three Pure Ones gain the Earthly Dao’s recognition, while Li Yun realized Hongjun intended to divide the Three Pure Ones.
• Li Yun resolved to prevent the Three Pure Ones from splitting, and Laozi secured Luohu’s Method of Attaining Dao through Law on Jade Talismans for Li Yun and the Three Pure Ones.

Li Yun traded for the Universe Ruler, received guidance to cultivate the laws and powers of heaven, earth, and humanity, and formed new ties with Randeng, Huang Long, and the Witch Clan. After Li Yun perfected a twelve-grade Heavenly Flower and received Nuwa’s Human Race Destiny, he set out with Laozi to find three children shown to him in a vision.

• Laozi told Li Yun to perfect his Dao Fruit by absorbing the powers of heaven, earth, and humanity, and Li Yun chose to pursue Attaining Dao through Strength while using laws as a supplement.
• Li Yun traded the Method of Attaining Dao through Destiny and a favor to Randeng for the Universe Ruler, then helped Randeng and Huang Long find paths to grow through the destiny of their respective sect and clan.
• Laozi gave Ancestor Minghe the Method of Attaining Dao through Law and the Nine Nether Seal to deliver to the Ancestor Witches, who exchanged their Body Refinement inheritance for the method.
• Nuwa learned that the Demon Clan planned to slaughter the Human Race, then negotiated with Laozi for safe zones and agreements in exchange for transferring her share of Human Race Destiny.
• With Laozi and Nuwa drawing in Heavenly Dimensional Power, Li Yun’s Heavenly Flower surpassed the ninth grade and became a twelve-grade flower bearing Chaos Divine Marks.
• Nuwa transferred the Human Race Destiny to Li Yun and renounced her title, while her shattered statue empowered a sleeping girl and affected two children in the Human Ancestral Land.
• Li Yun told Laozi that he wanted to find the three children from his vision and protect them by bringing them into Human Teachings, and Laozi agreed to take them to the Palace of Supreme Purity.

Li Yun brought Human children into his lineage, then completed his Earth Flower with the Kirin Clan’s help and gained Young Emperor as his mount. As Nuwa built the Demon Cult and the Ancestor Witches pursued the Earthly Dao, Xi He acted against Eastern Emperor Taiyi to protect her children.

• Li Yun accepted Guyue, Luoyang, and Luochuan as Direct Disciples, chose eighteen more children for his lineage, and arranged for the Three Sects to spread their teachings among the Human Race.
• Nuwa founded the Demon Cult at Wa Huang Palace and began accepting Demon Clan cultivators as disciples, while Di Jun’s ten sons sought her instruction.
• Laozi took Li Yun to Shouyang Mountain, where they found the Kongtong Seal and entered the Kirin Ancestral Land so Li Yun could absorb Earth Force.
• Laozi negotiated Ancestor Kirin’s allegiance in exchange for helping him become a Saint, and Ancestor Kirin sent Shao Lin to join the Chan Teachings.
• With the Kirin Clan’s Earth Vein Great Array and Shao Lin’s help, Li Yun completed a Twelve Grade Earth Flower and reached Ultimate Zenith Heaven.
• Li Yun accepted Young Emperor as his mount, while Laozi declared Shouyang Mountain a base of the Taiqing Lineage and took Li Yun, Shao Lin, and Young Emperor to Kunlun Mountain.
• Nuwa chose Di Yi as her Direct Disciple and warned Eastern Emperor Taiyi that the Witch Clan might disrupt her selection, while Jieyin and Zhunti considered seeking the Dragon Clan’s support.
• Xi He confronted Eastern Emperor Taiyi after giving him wine, and Xuanming told the Ancestor Witches that restoring the Primordial World’s Earth Veins could awaken the Earthly Dao and let them become Earthly Dao Saints.